On the correctness of the list of "12 most expensive Russian artists"

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Сообщение от Pavel

because in addition to freedom must be vozmozhnostprodavat their creativity and education, to enter into society, where to buy.

Voronikhin-author of the Kazan Cathedral, was a serf Strogonov, but raised himself to the people who got their freedom, became a successful, famous.
In 1797, the Council of the Academy awarded the title of academician Voronikhin perspective painting of a painting on it they built cottages Stroganoff on the Black River in St. Petersburg. The title of academician of architecture Voronikhin received in 1800 for the project colonnades in Peterhof. In 1802, he was professor of the Academy of Arts.
And on the occasion of the consecration of the Cathedral of Our Lady of Kazan Mother of God in St. Petersburg Andrey Nikiforovich was granted the Order of St. Anne of the second degree and pensions.
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